Baxter Springs city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Baxter Springs city's unemployment rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
6.1%
2023
5.2%
Total change
-0.9 pp
% change
-14.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.1% | — |
| 2019 | 2.7% | -3.4 pp (-55.7%) |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -0.8 pp (-29.6%) |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -1.2 pp (-63.2%) |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +2.0 pp (285.7%) |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +2.5 pp (92.6%) |